New research exposes the impact of abusive supervision on dental hygienists’ mental health, job satisfaction, and decisions to leave clinical practice.

As demand for alcohol-free oral care continues to grow, learn how alcohol-free mouthrinses can deliver therapeutic benefits while promoting consistent daily use.

Explore the oral manifestations of immune thrombocytopenia, autoimmune hemolytic anemia, and Evans syndrome, along with strategies for identifying concerning findings, modifying dental hygiene care, and minimizing bleeding risks.

From xerostomia and enamel erosion to aspiration concerns and emerging oral health benefits, GLP-1 therapy presents oral health professionals with new considerations for patient care.

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As use of these popular weight loss medications grow, emerging evidence suggests their metabolic and anti-inflammatory effects may benefit periodontal health.

A closer look at stress, sleep, hormones, and coping behaviors can help dental hygienists connect unexplained inflammation, parafunctional habits and healing challenges to the bigger picture of their patients’ health.

Learn how to help patients see what pain can’t — the often-invisible signs of periodontal diseases and why early treatment matters.

Emerging research suggests popular GLP-1 medications may support periodontal health even as clinicians remain vigilant about potential oral side effects.

Discover why listening before teaching may be the key to motivating lasting oral health behavior change.